McCarthy Stevens Feud Hits High Turn in Senate Fight
Senate Republican policy committee orders study of investigative rules amid the McCarthy Stevens clash. Army Secretary Stevens brags of Eisenhower's backing as McCarthy rebukes him for alleged false statements about assurances given to witnesses. Dirksen says Stevens' claim was likely a mistake and stresses fair treatment of witnesses.
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Washington
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Sen
McCarthy
Army
Robert T. Stevens
Eisenhower
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Stevens
Everett M. Dirksen
McCarthy-Stevens
Dirksen
GOP
White House
Coffee and Pork Drive U.S. Cost of Living Rise
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a 0.3 percent rise in the consumer price index from mid-December to mid-January, driven by a 3.1 percent jump in coffee and a 6.5 percent rise in pork. About 1 million workers in auto, aircraft, and farm equipment sectors lose half of a 2 cent wage increase due to not reaching October levels, effective after March 1.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
All's Quiet In Rillito Grand Jury Probe
One man grand jury investigation into Rillito park race track paused as Ruth Miions, a record owner, delays appearance. County Atty Morris K Udall plans no further action until her session with Judge Robert S Tullar at 9 am. She missed yesterday and has untaken no cancellation. She is not required to appear until 10 am next Wednesday per subpoena. Udall anticipates no further action until then.
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Rillito Park
Morris K. Udall
Ruth Miions
North Side
Robert S. Tullar
Pete Licavoli
Billito Park
Udall
Senate teeters on Bricker treaty power amendment
After five weeks of debate the Senate neared a decision on curbs to treaty powers. A Bricker proposal failed 50 to 42 with Democratic support defeating the revised plan as three paths emerged: passage of a Knowland plan, passage of a Bricker substitute opposed by the administration, or failure to reach a two thirds majority, risking shelving the issue this year.
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Senate
Sen. Bricker
Ohio
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Knowland
California
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Know
Land
Eisenhower
Sen. George
D-Ga
Sen
Bricker
House
New Rulers Assure Egypt Won't Desert West
Egypt's under-40 leaders insist no policy change with the west after Maj. Gen. Mohamed Naguib is replaced by 36 year old Lt. Col. Gamal Abdel Nasser. Salah Salem says the military council, not a single man, guides policy and Naguib’s removal changes nothing. Salem notes Nasser remains premier and leading figure in talks with Britain over the Suez Canal. The council maintains equality of power among members despite the president's resignation threat for veto powers.
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Cairo
Egypt
Washington
London
Mohamed Naguib
Nile Republic
Suez Canal Zone
Naguib
Military Revolutionary Council
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Salah Salem
Salem
Farouk
Nasser
Suez Canal
Radio commentator Fulton Lewis indicted on libel charges
Fulton Lewis Jr., radio commentator, was indicted by the St. Marys county grand jury on charges of libeling county officials. One indictment targets state senator Paul J. Bailey and another cites trial magistrates J Donelan Hurry Sr. and Wilson H Knight. Grounds of the libel charges were not disclosed.
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Leonardtown
Fulton Lewis Jr
St. Mary's
Syria ex-dictator Shishekly ousted as leaders freed
Rebel leaders expelled Gen. Adib Shishekly to Lebanon and released 12 political figures, including top anti Shishekly faction chiefs, after martial law. Oh Shukeyr urged calm, insisting the army remains indivisible as unrest follows. The report notes calls for Hachem Bev El Attassi to be recognized as lawful president.
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Damascus
Syria
Adib Shishekly
Lebanon
Uit Oa Ling Barwa Wa
Deady Mae
Shawkat Shukeyr
Shukeyr
Shishekly
Hachem Bev el Attassi
Israel
Plane Missing Over Wyoming Mountains En Route To Minneapolis
A Western Air Lines plane with six passengers and three crew members is reported missing over the northern mountains between Casper and Sheridan. The aircraft was on a Los Angeles to Minneapolis flight, last seen at Wright junction. A separate bill seeks four year terms for state executives and limits the governor to two consecutive terms in the Arizona Senate.
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Western Airlines
Wyoming
South Dakota
Wright Junction
Casper
Sheridan
Wyo
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
Phoenix
Senate
Harold Giss
Yuma
Citizen Rodeo Photo Contest Deadline Near
Hurry amateur photographers submit photos of the Tucson rodeo and parade by 4 p.m. Monday. Prints must be 5x7 to 8x10, with entry blanks on the back. Mail or deliver to the Citizen. rules appeared last week. Win fame and prizes for your rodeo snapshots.
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Tucson
Are you among the 77 per cent grocery shoppers
A humorous survey finds 77 percent of men help with family grocery shopping and nearly half shop alone. The piece quotes several men explaining that convenience, budget sense, or wives’ busy schedules drive their midweek store runs. It notes one man jokes about bridge games during the day.
Senate party split on Bricker treaty powers amendment
Arizona senators backed and opposed the Bricker amendment along party lines as the Senate defeated the proposal. Senator Goldwater voted for the amendment while Senator Hayden joined 50 opponents to block it.
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Arizona
Senate
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Bricker
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Senate vote stalemate on substitute plan for GOP leadership
Bricker and 32 Democrats plus 17 Republicans and Sen. Morse vote No. The final test today is the George substitute for the GOP leaders plan. George and Johnson predict a simple majority but refuse to claim a two-thirds win. both expect a very close result.
More Heat Records Fall In Sunny Valley Weather
A new daily heat record reached 83 degrees, four above the 1950 mark, while early workers wore sleeves in the valley. University station logged 85 and 45 degree readings, not altering the record.
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Murray Bell
Mercury
University Station
Tucson Woman Travels 1000 Miles in Bid for Parking Ticket
Peggy Marshall of 6300 South Randall Avenue drove 1000 miles round trip to Long Beach California to contest a parking meter dispute. After a nine day ordeal she returned home victorious yet frustrated and pledges to challenge coast city police court again.
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Tucson
Long Beach
Calif
Peggy Marshall
S. Randall Ave
Mrs. Marshall
Marshall
Long Beach Press- Telegram
Markets At A Glance: Mixed Signals Across Commodities
Stocks higher and bonds stronger based on New York reports. Wheat leads with strong export demand while corn and oats firm alongside soybeans. Cotton trades quietly as hogs steady to 25 cents higher and cattle hold steady with top prime steers at 28.00.
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New York
Dean Inge Dies At 93 In England
The Very Rev Sir William R Inge 93 longtime dean of St Pauls Cathedral died at his Wallingford home He chronicled the gloom and debate over heaven hell and politics in a career noted for scholarship and philosophy He was knighted in 1930 and served as dean from 1911 to 1934.
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England
William R. Inge
St. Paul's Cathedral
Dean Inge
Heaven
Hell
Inge
King
Rome
St. Paul's
London
Christopher Wren
St. Paul’s
Douglas Gets Two Lions From Chiricahua Hunt
Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas returned to Tucson after a three day hunting trip in the Chiricahua mountains with Marvin Glenn. He roped a 714 foot tomcat in a tree and shot a 7 foot treed female lion at 35 feet, both cats near 100 pounds each. Douglas called this his most successful Arizona hunt, adding he came for a speaking engagement and research at the University of Arizona.
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Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Tucson
Chiricahua Mountains
Marvin Glenn
Douglas
University of Arizona
Arizona
Tucson Tonight and Tomorrow Class A High School Tourney
The semi finals and finals of the Class A high school basketball tournament are scheduled at Bear Down gym and UA venues. West Phoenix plays Phoenix Union at 7 30 PM followed by Mesa against Phoenix Tech at 9 PM. Other events include a photography workshop, a horse race and a visitors club open house at the Chamber of Commerce.
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Chamber of Commerce
West Phoenix
Phoenix Union
Bear Down Gym
Mesa
Phoenix Tech
Southern Arizona
West Phoenix High School
New Mexico Military Institute
Sabino Canyon Rd
Tucson High School
Billito Park
German lower house approves half million man European army
The lower house in Germany passes legislation for a sizable European army, a move seen as a milestone in postwar defense integration. Details and reactions unfold across political parties and allied powers amid the broader security discussion.
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Hughes Aircraft Series
Knowland
Sen. Langer
Frontiersman
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